Standard Deviation Measures _____ Risk

question 100

Multiple Choice

Standard deviation measures _____ risk.

• A)nondiversifiable
• B)total
• C)unsystematic
• D)economic
• E)systematic

Realize the extent of an agent’s authority in managing property and contracting for necessary repairs.

Recognize the conditions under which a principal’s ratification of a contract can be implied from conduct.

Identify the scenarios in which principals are liable for agents’ misrepresentations.

Understand the concept of direct liability and respondeat superior liability.

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Definitions:

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